Trainee Accountant Review
at Walter Dawson & Son
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
Bradford
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I am involved with the preparation of statutory accounts, VAT returns, tax returns on a day to day basis.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy my programme a lot.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed many interpersonal skills as well as many technical skills which can be applied throughout life.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is very structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my training provider when studying.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It gives me better in depth knowledge.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
We have quarterly social events as well as monthly reconciliations nominations and year end awards in which I won in 2024.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Walter Dawson & Son to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are very helpful in all matters regarding my apprenticeship. They are approachable, friendly and very professional.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Walter Dawson & Son?
Do not hesitate, I applied for many places before Walter Dawson was the one that gave me an offer of a place.
